A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation International arbitration continues to be governed by the International Arbitration Act (IAA), the Arbitration Act (AA) and the Arbitration (International Investment Disputes) Act. There have been no legislative amendments in the past year. A.2 Institutions, rules and infrastructure The main arbitral institution in Singapore is the Singapore International Arbitration Center (SIAC). The SIAC’s new 7th Edition of its Rules came into force on 1 January 2025 (“SIAC Rules 2025”).…
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation Arbitration in Uzbekistan continues to be governed by domestic legislation, as well…
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation The Arbitration Bill (“Bill”), which was introduced into Parliament in late 2023,…
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation International arbitration in Argentina continues to be governed by: No legislative amendments have been made since their enactment. In the area of public law arbitration, relevant additions have been made by the “Law of Bases and Starting Points for the Freedom of Argentines” (“Bases Law”), approved on 28 June 2024 by the National Congress and enacted by the Executive Branch on 8 July 2024. The initial project sent by…
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation In Austria, the rules on arbitration proceedings are contained in the Code…
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation International arbitration in Colombia continues to be governed by section 3 of…
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation The French Parliament is considering reforming French arbitration law, the current version of which was enacted in 2011. On 12 November 2024, a working group established by the French Ministry of Justice was assigned to explore ways to reform French arbitration law. This working group is led by Thomas Clay, an arbitrator, lawyer, and law professor, along with Judge François Ancel. The goal of this reform is to modernize…
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation In the 2023-2024 edition of this Yearbook, we had reported about the…
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation Hungarian arbitration law is based on the amended UNCITRAL Model Law of…
A. LEGISLATION AND RULES A.1 Legislation The regulations governing arbitration proceedings in Italy are found in the Italian Code of Civil Procedure (ICCP). Specifically, domestic and international arbitration are regulated by ICCP articles 806 to 832, while the recognition and enforcement of foreign awards are regulated in ICCP articles 839 and 840. On 28 February 2023, the “Cartabia Reform” (“Reform”), enacted by the Italian Legislative Decree No. 149 of 2022 (“Decree”), entered into force, introducing…